About 50 people have died in a day because of coronavirus in Iran

Nearly 50 people have died of coronavirus within 24 hours, the highest death toll since February 19, with a total of 194 deaths, said Kianush Jahanpour, a spokesman for the country's health ministry.

A spokesman for the health ministry on IRINN has released new data on coronavirus in the country, saying that there has been a "relative decrease" in cases of coronavirus infections over the past two days.

If there were 1234 new cases of coronavirus infection in Iran on March 6, there were 743 new cases in the last 24 hours. Taking into account these data, the total number of infected was 6566, with 2134 people recovering.